Question

Test III. A. Choose the correct word to fill in the gaps. 1. lift/raise a) Please, help me to ---- this sofa, it’s very heavy. b) If you want to say something, don’t shout, just ---- your hand. 2. discovered/found out a) After a few minutes of the lecture, the professor ---- that nobody was listening to him. b) Who exactly ---- America? Christopher Columbus or Amerigo Vespucci? 3. work/job a) I had been looking for a good ---- before I found one. b) Sorry, can’t speak now, have a lot of ---- to do. 4. Geography/Earth Science a) Mary wants to travel to all those countries she studies in her ----class. b) Jason finds ---- fascinating because he learns a lot of things about the formation and history of our planet. 5. salary/wage a) My ---- is not too good, I earn about a thousand euros per month. b) Your ---- depends on how many pizzas you will deliver. 6. employer/employee a) Mr Smith is extending his company, so he needs to hire more ----. b) His ---- gave him the pay rise, now he gets 150 ponds more. B. Fill in the missing words. There are three words you don’t need to use. present sound bring out overtime freelancer moved came brought up deadlines sloppy research change 7. Soon the brothers ---- to the conclusion that it was heat but not smoke that lifted things. 8. He was an army officer and ---- his sun like a little soldier, hoping it would build his son’s character. 9. In this laboratory students perform scientific ----. 10. What I like about working as a ---- is that I don’t have to stay in the office. 11. The salary is good, the job is rewarding, the only problem is that it’s a bit hard for me to meet ----. 12. Her husband got a new job in the other city, so they had to ---- there. 13. The animals landed safe and ---- before the eyes of a huge crowd. 14. As his father is a military man, John has to ---- schools quite often. 15. Mary has worked ---- every day this week as it’s the busiest time in the company. C. Put the verbs in brackets into the past perfect or the past perfect continuous. 16. A: Jack looked really tired yesterday. B: No wonder, he (work) on the computer all night 17. A: Did Sally help you do the project? B: No, by the time she came, we (finish) it already. 18. A: Elisa looked happy when I saw her. B: It’s because she (get) her driving license 19. A: Ann was angry when I spilled milk over her dress. B: Sure, because she (make) that dress herself for a week! 20. A: You looked puzzled in the underground..why? B: Well...you see… I (not be) in the underground before, that was the first time. отдаю последние баллы, помогите пожалуйста!!

Answer 1

Ответ:

1.

a) lift

b) raise

2.

a) found out

b) discovered

3.

a) job

b) work

4.

a) Geography

b) Earth Science

5.

a) wage

b) salary

Answer 2

A. Choose the correct word to fill in the gaps:

1. a) Please, help me to lift this sofa, it’s very heavy. b) If you want to say something, don’t shout, just raise your hand.

2. a) After a few minutes of the lecture, the professor discovered that nobody was listening to him. b) Who exactly discovered America? Christopher Columbus or Amerigo Vespucci?

3. a) I had been looking for a good job before I found one. b) Sorry, can’t speak now, have a lot of work to do.

4. a) Mary wants to travel to all those countries she studies in her Geography class. b) Jason finds Earth Science fascinating because he learns a lot of things about the formation and history of our planet.

5. a) My salary is not too good, I earn about a thousand euros per month. b) Your wage depends on how many pizzas you will deliver.

6. a) Mr. Smith is extending his company, so he needs to hire more employees. b) His employer gave him a pay rise; now he gets 150 pounds more.

B. Fill in the missing words:

7. Soon the brothers came to the conclusion that it was heat but not smoke that lifted things.
8. He was an army officer and brought up his son like a little soldier, hoping it would build his son’s character.
9. In this laboratory, students perform scientific research.
10. What I like about working as a freelancer is that I don’t have to stay in the office.
11. The salary is good, the job is rewarding, the only problem is that it’s a bit hard for me to meet deadlines.
12. Her husband got a new job in the other city, so they had to move there.
13. The animals landed safe and sound before the eyes of a huge crowd.
14. As his father is a military man, John has to change schools quite often.
15. Mary has worked overtime every day this week as it’s the busiest time in the company.

C. Put the verbs in brackets into the past perfect or the past perfect continuous:

16. A: Jack looked really tired yesterday. B: No wonder, he had been working on the computer all night.

17. A: Did Sally help you do the project? B: No, by the time she came, we had already finished it.

18. A: Elisa looked happy when I saw her. B: It’s because she had gotten her driving license.

19. A: Ann was angry when I spilled milk over her dress. B: Sure, because she had been making that dress herself for a week!

20. A: You looked puzzled in the underground..why? B: Well...you see… I hadn't been in the underground before, that was the first time.